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Roland AR-200 Owner Manual
72 pages 2.48 Mb
Owners Manual 4 IMPORTANT NOTESUsing DATA Cards Copyright Before Using Cards Before Using PC Cards Additional Precautions Maintenance Placement Power Supply 5 Contents6 Applications Guide Appendices 7 Main Features8 Panel Descriptions Bottom chassis Rear panel Front panel 9 IWith balanced output With unbalanced output mportant Notes on Making Connections and Switching the Power On and Off 10 InstallationAttaching the Rubber Feet (Included Items) Rack Mounting (Important Notes on Heat Radiation) Rack-Mounting the AR-200 11 Attaching the Card Protector 12 Examples of Usage and Connection for the AR-200 Using the Control Input and Output Connectors Together with Other Equipment (System Examples) Examples of Usage and Connection for the AR-200 13 Using the MIDI Connectors 14 What You Can Do (Usage Tips) Playing a Variety of Phrases in Succession Repeat Playback of the Same Phrase 15 Cards Handled by the AR-20018 Recording AudioMonitor Output During Recording and Recording Standby Recording UnitsPhrases 19 Procedure for RecordingTurn off the power of the AR-200. RDAC-Grade(sampling frequency) (REC MODE SW3) Required Settings for Recording Audio Signals (Recording Settings) Set the SW 1-3 REC MODE switches on the AR-200s bottom panel. 20 Turn on the power of the AR-200. Turn off the power of the AR-200. RDAC-Mode (Signal Processing Format)(REC MODE SW 4, 5) Turn on the power of the AR-200. Set the SW 4 and 5 REC MODE switches on the AR-200s bottom panel. 21 Line Thru Output What is mono recording Recording Type (Stereo/Mono)(REC MODE SW 6) 22 Procedure Press the Stop button to end recording. When you press the PLAY button, sounds are input to the input jacks, and recording begins. 23 Checking What You RecordedInformation Recorded on the Card 24 Playback Using the Panel (Manual Playback)25 Deleting Phrases Deleting All Phrases Deleting Single Phrases 26 Recording and Playing MIDI Data (MIDI Phrase) What is a MIDI Phrase? Procedure for Recording MIDI Phrases Recording and Playing MIDI Data (MIDI Phrase)Playback Using Control Input and Other Input Manual playback 27 Procedure for Playing Back MIDI Phrases 28 Controlling the AR-200 from an External Device (Control Input Connectors)Direct playback(Normal playback) Card made on the AR-100/200 Playback By Card DataTypes of Control Input Recording Types of Control Input Playback What Is No-voltage/Make- contact? Important Note on Using the Control I/O Connector Operational Specifications for Control Input Playback Cards Created on the AR-3000, AR-2000, or AR-1 29 Assigning Phrases to the TerminalsOrder of Priority Connectors Used for Direct Play (Control I/O Connector) Basic Operation of Direct Playback (Normal Playback) 30 Playing Back Phrases Assigned to the Connectors (Direct Playback) Connectors Used for Direct Play (Last-In) (Control I/O Connector) Operational Specifications for Direct Playback (Last-In) Basic Operation of Direct Playback (Reverse Priority) Connectors Used in Binary Playback Assigning Phrases to the Terminals 31 Specifying Phrases in Binary Notation (Binary Playback) 34 Repeated Playback of (Terminal Rec)Basic Operation of Interval Playback Phrases (Interval Playback) Operational Specifications of Interval Playback Controlling Recording with the Control Connectors What is Terminal Rec/Use and Applications 35 Connecting EquipmentPresence or Absence of Phrases Connectors Used in Terminal Rec Recording Operational Specifications for Terminal Rec 36 Switching the Terminal Recording Mode 37 To Specify Phrases with Binary Signals 38 Controlling Another Device with the AR-200 (Control Output Connectors)(Busy Out) Important Note on Using the Control Input and Output Ports Starting Another Device What is the Busy Out Signal?/ Connecting Devices Output of Busy Out Signals In Dual Mono Mode (p. 47) Controlling Another Device with the AR-200 (Control Output Connectors) 39 Controlling Another Device (Control Out) What is the Control Out Signal?/ Connecting Devices Output of Control Out Signals In Dual Mono Mode (p. 47) 42 Controlling the AR-200 with MIDI Signals (MIDI control) MIDI Signals Playback of Phrases Using What is MTC (MIDI time code)? What is MMC (MIDI Machine Control)? What is MIDI Control?/What You Can Do Using MIDI Control When Playing Back Audio Phrases Using MIDI Signals Controlling the AR-200 with MIDI Signals (MIDI control)Applications guide When Playing Back MIDI Phrases Using MIDI Signals 43 Assignment of Phrases to Note Numbers (MIDI Note Map) MIDI Note Map (Phrase Assignments from Program Changes and Note Numbers) 44 Controlling the AR-200 with MIDI Signals (MIDI control) MIDI Note Out MIDI Receive channel Settings (MIDI channel) Procedure for Making the MIDI Receive Channel Settings MIDI Control Signals That Can Be Received (Receive Messages) 45 Synchronized Recording and Playback with Multiple AR Units (AR-LINK) Synchronized Audio Phrase What is AR-LINK?/What You Can Do Using AR-LINK Playback with AR-LINK SignalsExample of Connecting to an External Device46 Synchronized Recording and Playback with Multiple AR Units (AR-LINK) Selecting the AR-200s Operation (AR- LINK SLAVE) 47 Other Useful Functions During Phrase Playback LRPlaying Data for Two Units on the Left and Right (Dual Mono Mode) Line Out (Thru) Setting During Phrase Playback Other Useful Functions During Phrase PlaybackWhen fade-out or fade-in settings have been made Line Thru Output Specifications The following output specifications apply, depending on the Line Thru settings. 48 Adjusting the Sound Quality During Audio Phrase Playback (EQEqualizer) You can adjust the quality of the sound during audio phrase playback with two-band equalization. 50 Troubleshooting About MIDI Control PlaybackMIDI phrases are not played back MIDI data cannot be recorded MIDI phrases cannot be recorded correctly Phrases play repeatedly in Direct Playback About playback About recording Control Input Playback (Direct/Binary) does not work as intended Phrases in Direct Playback cannot be selected as intended The AR-LINK function does not work as intended About playback and recording of MIDI phrases Phrases cannot be played back as intended in MIDI Control Playback Troubleshooting 51 OthersCard made on the AR-3000 52 Error messages53 Regarding CardsThe following table shows recording times available for cards formatted for the AR-3000. Card Audio Recording Time Chart PM-008 (8MB) PM-016 (16MB) PM-024 (24MB) PM-040 (40MB) PM-080 (80MB) PM-184 (184MB) PM-004 (4MB) AppendicesControl input settings Card Edit Phrase messages Recording settings 54 Recorded Phrase Data Formatted Settings When a Card Is AppendicesAR-LINK Setting MIDI settings 55 AR-3000 settings that can be used 56 MODE SW SettingsPLAYBACK MODE SW 1 SW 2 Terminal Rec Settings (SW 6) Switch Protect Setting (SW 5) AR-LINK Settings (SW 4) Output Level Settings (SW 3) Playback Mode Settings (SW 1, 2) MODE Switch Specifications Playback By Card Data Direct Playback (Last-In) Binary Playback Interval Playback 57 Control I/O Connector specifications58 MIDI Implementation System Exclusive Message System Common Message Program Change Expression (Controller number 11) Panpot (Controller number 10) Control Change Note On Note Off 1. Receive data (Media Player Section) 59 LOCATE (MCP) RECORD EXIT (MCS) RECORD STROBE (MCS) DEFERRED PLAY (MCS) PLAY (MCS) STOP (MCS) MIDI Machine Control (MMC) MIDI Time Code 60 2. Transmitted data (Media Player Section) RECORD EXIT (MCS) RECORD STROBE (MCS) DEFERRED PLAY (MCS) STOP (MCS) MIDI Machine Control (MMC) MIDI Time Code System Exclusive Message System Common Message System Realtime Message 2.4 Recognized message for sync All Note Off (Controller No. 1 2 3) Channel Mode Message Hold1 OFF Control Change Note ON Note Off Transmitted message which are produced. 2.3 2.2 Transmitted message which are received.2.1 Transmitted messages while a phrase is being played back 61 System Real time Message Channel Mode Message System Exclusive Message Channel Mode Message 3. Receive data (MIDI Recorder Section) 3.1 Message memorized during recording 3.2 Message not memorized during recording 3.3 Recognized message for remote control 62 Exclusive Address Table for recording setting (Only AR-3000) Address Block Map 5.1 Parameter Address Map 5. Exclusive Communication 4. Transmit data (MIDI Recorder Section) Active Sensing System Realtime message 3.4 Messages received for detecting trouble in MIDI connection. AUDIO RECORDER Model AR-200 Media Player SectionMemorized Date : Nov. 1, 2000 Version : 1.00 MIDI Implementation ChartProgram number : 111, 2130,7180,128 64 MIDI Implementation66 Specification67 Specification 68 Specification 69 Index70 InformationRoland (Switzerland) AG As of July 1, 2003 (Roland) ARGENTINAInstrumentos Musicales S.A. BRAZIL MEXICOCasa Veerkamp, s.a. de c.v. PANAMA U. S. A. VENEZUELA AUSTRALIA Roland Corporation Australia Pty., Ltd. NEW ZEALAND HONG KONGTom Lee Music Co., Ltd. Service Division Parsons Music Ltd. 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